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Booked for Lunch 2025
BRADENTON, FL — The Library Foundation of Manatee County hosted its signature annual fundraiser, Booked for Lunch, welcoming author, journalist, and Today with Jenna and Friends host Jenna Bush Hager as the featured speaker. The event drew a full house in support of the Manatee County Public Library System, raising both funds and awareness for the essential role libraries play in community life.
Jun 31 min read
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Nonprofits fill the shelves of the Lakewood Ranch Library
Friends of the Lakewood Ranch Library and the Manatee Library Foundation presented $200,000 toward books. Featured in Your Observer -...
Apr 7, 20231 min read
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Library Foundation Awards Major Grant
Manatee County’s The Library Foundation recently announced that it will award the Rocky Bluff Library in Ellenton up to $125,000 for...
Apr 7, 20231 min read
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